Because land and the plants growing on it are already generating these benefits, diverting land – even degraded, under-utilised areas – to bioenergy means sacrificing much-needed food, timber, and carbon storage.
California's recent moves to strip illegal aliens of social service benefits have diverted some Mexicans to labor-short Colorado, said Joe Greene, district director of the Denver office of the Immigration Service.
This has the benefit of diverting attention and responsibility from themselves, but it will not wash any more.
They also would have the added political benefit of diverting attention from the Democratic presidential candidates trudging through the retail politics of the Iowa caucuses.
Certain CVS Caremark drug benefit plans have diverted long-standing customers away from Walgreen and the pharmacists with whom those customers have trusted relationships, Walgreen said.
He created six aliases, approved their benefit "applications" and diverted the money into his own bank account, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said.
But the effort comes after the union indicated last year that it was reducing its budget by 30percentt, and some labor officials may question whether a focus on politics, whatever its short-term benefits, will divert the union from solving its more profound challenges.
For years, certain Members of Congress have been quietly telling their Wall Street paymasters they will cut Social Security benefits, and divert that money to Wall Street.
what are the costs and benefits of diverting low value/trash fish away from animal/fish feeds into more value-added products?
The ruling also said it was established via testimony, payment receipts and bank documents that some relatives of the former defense minister benefited from the diverted money, the news agency said.
